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Work crew cleans creek Youths from Ontario Experience 1975 spent all day yesterday cleaning and repairing areas along the creek beside Robert Little School and the Acton Library Ontario Experience Is the twin of last year s Ontario government project SWEEP The crew cleans up streams builds erosion banks constructs baskets and does whatever Is necessary to revitalize a creek area The seven youths are from different areas of the Hal ion Peel regions and were all dents Jenkins of is a first year student at the University of Vicki Stewart of Misshsauga is a student at University of Toronto Bill Forrest of Lome Park at tends the University of tern Ontario in London Wally Moss of Georgetown attends Georgetown Dave Odd of attends High of Brampton attends the versity of Toronto and Ron timer head of the group of Georgetown attends nlal College in Scarborough There are two other crews by the province to carry out work in environ mental cleaning sites Continued from page with the building being set on the properly and the 16 Mile Creek in the foreground Mayor George Harrington helped kill the Milton site During the committee of the whole debate he spoke against the Milton site and in favor of the Bronte Creek site When the crunch was on and a recorded vote in open council called Harjlngton opposed the Oak vllle site as well the building should be where the people are People a rein and out tor welfare and soon There is the question of access for employees or locating In an area v ere employees can be found Not on back road Its kind of strange that there Is acres and only half can be used It far away from the major populus and where most of the where at businessmen are They arc in the south not on some on the wrong side of the creek We have to establish some kind of identity he said Oakville Mayor Harry Barrett said the Oakville site was situated at the junction of the service road and Highway He pointed out that site was surrounded by provincial land Bronte Park and the region knew what neighbors ft would have He pointed out the Queen Elizabeth Way interchange and the GO Train service made for easy access to the site for the majority of the public He argued that the com and residential developments situated near the Milton site detracted from the site and he recalled how council had rejected he old county building because of the neighboring industrial uses don want to get Into that again he told councillors Milton representatives Jim Watson Anne Mac Arthur and emphasized the central location and the beauty of Ihe Milton property best known as the Witlmotl farm Mr Watson questioned the compatibility of the head quarters building with the and the Provincial ports Complex to be adjacent to the headquarters site lower price Hf warned colleagues of drag racing and vandalism at that location He argued the servicing costs would be higher at Milton but the lower price for the land would more make up the difference Burlington Councillor Vern Conholl said he favored the MiUon site over the tin basis of economics but Indicated he would oppose both sites until after developer proposals have heard Although the committee hasbeen silting for the better parit of two years there are stilt apparently a number of proposals from developers that nave yet to be heard pointed out that if the- Milton site was chosen Region Conservation Authority would be anxious to share In the of land and be accommodated in the buijpmg acres the acres HRCA was anxious to have 17 for recreation and parkland and for its headquarters pointed out that Icavi the region having to fray for only 18 acres at per acre instead of per acre for to acres in Hills Councillor Mafrow noted protection of the property from neigh boring uses as the key reason flavoring the Bronte Park be anyone accusing us of the value of land around It Buy neighboring land Mr Morrow said tie feared the prospects of people wanting the region to buy neighboring lands around the Milton site If Ihe site were chosen During an interview prior to the recorded vote being called Morrow warned that if the northern representatives didn t get behind the Oakville proposition council would end up dealing with Burlington developers Don think those guys don t have something on heir mind he said gesturing towards the Burlington caucus Halton Hills Councillor Ernie Sykes said key to the whole thing was He drew an analogy to the province and the fact the northern part of the province felt divorced from province because of the capital being in the very southern part of the province He claimed the same thing would happen in on a regional basis Mayor Mac Arthur refused Harringtons claim that the site was on a back road People from and Burlington don have any trouble finding Kelso and that is seven miles northwest of the site Mrs MacArthur drew council attention to the benefit from the HRCA in volvement the landscape and the of the site Keep careful track of the points made and here can only be one site she con eluded Councillor Terry Mannell gave one of the most moving speeches on behalf of the Milton site It s important to establish to the region so that region just relate to the urban south Pari of region It important to say you are an important part of this region There might be some problem with a labor pool but people might enjoy a minute ride on scenic High way rather than sitting watching traffic lights blink from green to amber to red on the Guelph Line The Milton site is what the region is all about fine rivers rolling fond and find landscape Councillor Bill Mason said the Milton site was the best choice for the Lads charged breaking panes Two youths have been charged by Acton detach of Ihe following the breaking of windows Sunday There had been windows broken at the Robert Little school valued at and three at The Free Press valued at One of the boys Is from Acton and the other from Toronto Cooperation of the parents assisted the police In completing Ihelr investiga Hon investigating officers said Windows on the south north and west sides of the main school and in the stone school wert smashed Sunday creating a mess to be cleaned up Some of the windows at the front of the school were large plate glass panes other shattered panes smaller They will appear in juvenile court July 31 Replacing the glass at school took three days The Acton Free Press Wed July 3 From to 5 in five minutes Youngsters selling ice cream around streets from a bicycle art got Monday night wren Hills council cut the fee charged under the and pedlars bylaw from a suggested lo Moving the decimal point which gave an reduction came about after Mayor Tom Hill questioned the definition of a pushcart Councillor Hyde said It wis an injustice to the kids to have to pay 50 and in justice to the kids who buy the ice cream in front of their Lad turns in wallet Police had words of praise Tuesday for Brian Demone Main who brought in a wallet containing to their office The nineyear old boy had found the waTlet In the park The owner town had lost it while having lunch in the park and was delighted to recover it cash intact Settle maintenance M BARR CONSTRUCTION RENOVATIONS REPAIRS No Job Too Small Continued from that the recreation depart ment would continue to handle everything except park maintenance he and Coxe said the works committee recommendation not mention anything about Ihe recreation depart responsibilities Council agreed that Ihe works deparlment will handle all park maintenance and leave everything else in the hands of the recreation department and that planning should advise recreation on irk planning Booth said he t want to muddy the waters and wis only trying lo foresee problems which might crop up We don wont any more grey areas as lo who is responsible for what when comes parks he stated Councillor Mike Armstrong said works committee assumed in their suggestion A WORKING CREW of seven students hired under the Province Ontario Experience 75 cleaned the creek area behind Robert Little School and the Acton Public Library The crew also ventured into the swamp area across from Prospect Park off Main St BOARDSSOLAIRE BLANKfcTSSLIDES a Discount ON J Chemical Supplies Etc CALL Aquatic Enterprises AT 8331800 I FREE DELIVERY on it i S BUG LIGHTSPATIO LIGHTSFILTER BINGO Lie No Every Monday Night at 8 pm AT THE CREDIT VALLEY CLUB FORMERLY RIVIERA GAMES 1000 JACKPOT 52 Nos WINNER Mrs E Doyle Georgetown NO ADMISSION CHARCI Cards 3 for BUS SCR net Sponsored Georgetown Elks No PROCEEDS FOR DEAF DETECTION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES long term relationship of tho region Its time to do something for people in the north who feel Oakville and Burlington always have to have It their way he Reconsider After having defeated both the recommended site and the alternate site in com mittee votes council passed a motion in open council to reconsider the A recorded vole on Ihe Oak vllle site was defeated Burlington Mayor George Harrington was chastized openly for changing his vote on the recorded When Harrington did not stand with those supporting the Oakville site Burlington councillor Mary asked out loud George you changed your mind you said a minute ago you would support it You lied George you lied Councillor Morrow shouted He got a developer friend Archie of snapped That I call a Lush vote Morrow added Lush International is one of the development firms in lerested in having its presentation heard and it is rumored the firm has the support of the Burlington Mayor Regional Conserve tlon Authority Chairman Brock Harm wrote a to the regioral chairman plaining the would be interested in discussing a shared use proposal Fencing for tennis courts There was good news for members of Moore Tennis Club Georgetown and Acton Tennis Club Monday night when Hilton Hills council accepted the tender for fencing bold courts The total price of submitted by Frost Steel Wire Co was the lowest tender It was over the budgeted amount of with extra cost coming from increased 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